Table I.
Family Demographic Information
| Variable | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Child sex (% female) | 1,597 (48.8) |
| Child Age (months) | 11.7 (4.7)a |
| Insurance coverage (% Medicaid) | 2,866 (87.6) |
| Primary language (% English) | 2,356 (72.6)b |
| Developmental concerns (% yes) | 448 (13.7) |
| Child race/ethnicityc | |
| White non-Hispanic | 247 (7.6) |
| Black non-Hispanic | 1,640 (50.1) |
| White Hispanic | 1,037 (31.7) |
| Other | 347 (10.6) |
| Distressed Community Index mean | 69.6 (27.0)a |
| Distressed Community Index rankc | |
| Prosperous (<20) | 148 (7.6) |
| Comfortable (21–40) | 309 (9.5) |
| Mid-tier (41–60) | 640 (19.6) |
| At-risk (61–80) | 433 (13.3) |
| Distressed (>80) | 1,629 (50.0) |
a
Means and SDs (in parentheses) are reported. All percentages are out of the total sample (3,271), unless otherwise noted.
b
The total number of participants for whom there was information about language spoken in the home was 3,244.
c
The total number of participants for whom there was information about race/ethnicity and Distressed Community Index was 3,259.